Trading places: Latham picks up M&A star in rare Wachtell departure Alex Ryan Latham & Watkins has made a major addition to its M&A practice in New York with the hire of Wachtell…
Revolving Doors: Baker McKenzie picks up leading Latham funds partner as A&O Shearman departures continue Alex Ryan Baker McKenzie has hired investment funds partner Nick Benson into its London office from Latham & Watkins. A Legal 500…
More than just size: the Global London firms making the best impression on clients Alex Ryan The Legal Business Global London ranking – which ranks the fifty biggest non-UK firms by their London headcount – is…
White & Case boosts City private equity practice with hire of Ropes Hall of Famer Alex Ryan White & Case has ramped up its private equity capabilities in London with the hire of leading partner Helen Croke…
Sidley London hiring spree continues with Weil funds trio as Paul Weiss takes two more A&O partners Alex Ryan Sidley Austin has continued its recent London recruitment spree with the hire of a trio of funds partners from Weil,…
Revolving Doors: Quinn Emanuel’s Bremen departs while Simpson Thacher hires two in the US Elisha Juttla James Bremen, the chair of Quinn Emanuel’s construction practice, has left after eight years to join independent litigation firm Joseph…
International roundup: White & Case hits Weil for three-partner New York team while Reed Smith opens in Denver Tom Cox Leading a busy week for high-profile moves in New York, White & Case raided Weil for a three-partner litigation team…
‘Define “having it all” on your own terms’ – White & Case’s Sonica Tolani on thriving in City law Elisha Juttla For International Women’s Day, Sonica Tolani, an M&A partner at White & Case in London, discusses the importance of having…
Revolving Doors: DLA Piper makes lev fin play with A&O Shearman hire as partners from collapsed Memery Crystal move on Tom Cox Leading the high-profile moves of recent weeks, DLA Piper hired A&O Shearman leveraged finance partner Gordon Houseman, who has joined…
Cleary and White & Case switch on for Canal+ £2.5bn IPO in London Elisha Juttla Elite US firms played a key role as French broadcaster Canal+ made its debut on the London Stock Exchange, becoming…
Hunton takes 11-strong energy team from EY Law as CC and Latham make key hires Tom Cox Leading the moves this week, US law firm Hunton Andrews Kurth has expanded its London office with the addition of an…
‘How hard are you prepared to work?’ – partners who’ve made it on how they built a book of business Elisha Juttla ‘If anyone had all the right answers, they’d be getting all the work in the City,’ jokes Cleary London private…
Cooley takes Taylor Wessing, Goodwin and White & Case partners in London rebuild Ben Wheway Cooley has moved to bolster its London ranks following a number of recent senior departures with the hire of a…
White & Case nears $3bn mark as expense control drives double-digit PEP hike Holly McKechnie White & Case has taken another step towards the $3bn turnover mark, posting a 4.3% increase in global revenues to…
Global 100: White & Case: Global elite leader or missed opportunity? Elisha Juttla ‘Our ability to pitch top-ranked teams under both New York and English law, and where needed under the local laws…
Revolving Doors: White & Case and Proskauer make antitrust plays as Paul Hastings raids A&O in New York Elisha Juttla Leading several high-profile moves this week, White & Case has hired antitrust partner Michael Engel from Kirkland & Ellis in…
Ukraine war and currency take toll as PEP drops 20% at White & Case Alex Ryan White & Case was another firm to post muted financials for the last year, as a bullish 2021 gave way…
Deals Yearbook 2022: Hyder Jumabhoy, White & Case – partner since 2019 Georgina Stanley What has been your deal highlight over the last 12 months and why? 2021 was a monumental year for White…
Rocketing revenues at White & Case as London sees another double-digit boost Tom Baker Ensuring that last year’s striking financial performance was no fluke, White & Case has unveiled another set of enviable results…
‘My race in big law has been run’: White & Case private equity veteran Bagshaw to depart this summer Tom Baker White & Case’s high-profile private equity head Ian Bagshaw is set to leave the firm in June to pursue other…
